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Fold navy 285 Posted 4 years ago
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Broken

His broken phone

Is the modifier "broken" an adjective or a verb in the NP above?

  

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It is the past participle of a verb used as a noun modifier.

  • It is the past participle of a verb used as a noun modifier.
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It is the past participle of a verb used as a noun modifier.

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fold navy 285

His broken phone

Is the modifier "broken" an adjective or a verb in the NP above?

It's an adjective.

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